Get Sampling Station Identification Form

Completing the Sampling Station Identification Form online is a straightforward process that helps in documenting vital information about water sampling stations. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to support users in accurately filling out each section of the form.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the form online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the daytime phone number of the person filling out the form. This contact information is essential for communication and verification.
3. In the ‘Sample type’ section, circle one of the following options: VLAP, VRAP, or Complaint, based on the sampling purpose.
4. In the ‘Station ID’ field, leave this blank as it will be filled in by NHDES.
5. Provide the name of the volunteer monitoring group in the designated field.
6. Enter the station name, ensuring it does not exceed 60 characters.
7. Specify the town where the station is located, using the town name rather than the village name.
8. Select the state by circling one of the provided options: NH, ME, Canada, MA, or VT.
9. Input the date the station was established in the specified format.
10. Enter the total water depth at the station, circling the appropriate unit (ft, cm, m) next to the measurement.
11. From the ‘Station type’ section, circle the option that best describes the station (e.g., Catch Basin, Stream, Lake, etc.).
12. If the station type is a Well, fill in the details regarding water use, well use, and type of well, circling the applicable options.
13. Provide the name of the waterbody where the sampling station is located.
14. Write a brief description of the station and any relevant directions to the station.
15. Record the date the location was identified.
16. If available, attach a map that shows the exact location of the sampling station.
17. If the location was determined by GPS, enter the latitude and longitude in the specified format.
18. Complete the elevation information if you are filling out this form for VRAP, including the datum type.
19. Finally, review all entries for accuracy, then save your changes, and choose to download, print, or share the completed form as necessary.

Complete your Sampling Station Identification Form online today for effective water monitoring!